EdServ Softsystems acquires online tuition portal 2tion.com

Chennai-based EdServ Softsystems has acquired 2tion.com, an online tuition portal that provides online teaching services both in a â€˜one-to-oneâ€™ format as well as â€˜one-to-many studentsâ€™ format. 2tion.com is claimed to have over 50,000 school students as its customers.

Chennai-based EdServ Softsystems has acquired 2tion.com, an online tuition portal that provides online teaching services both in a â€˜one-to-oneâ€™ format as well as â€˜one-to-many studentsâ€™ format. 2tion.com is claimed to have over 50,000 school students as its customers.

As part of the acquisition, EdServ plans to merge its yet to-be-launched EdClass product with 2tion.com to make its online tutoring services available to both school and college students. EdServ also plans to expand the tutor base of 2tion.com from a few hundred currently to more than a thousand in the next six months.

â€œWith increased access to the internet services in India, online tuition is gaining acceptance among school and college students and is expected to take off in a big way in the Indian market,â€ S Giridharan, CEO, EdServ, has said, â€œOur plan is to aggressively market the online tuition services through 2tion.com so as to get into the larger tuition market among school students across India.â€